HSTE
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Thanks Art for sharing this amazing story. Hold on tight to the surviving Conquest!
Cheers, HSTE
A new pic from this afternoon of my Longines Diver ref. 7594-3 which was delivered.......
……..on August 16, 1968 to Rosensky, the Longines representative in Israel. I just love this watch. Everything in there is perfection. Not too much, not too little. Great size. And, as you can read on the lable that came with the watch: "All proof", 'nuff ...
Coincidentally, my Longines Conquest . . .
. . . was sourced from the Longines (and Rolex) agent of East Jerusalem in 1956. The agency was held by a person who owed Uncle George a tidy sum. When my Uncle went to collect, the debtor offered three steel Conquests in lieu of cash, one with steel hand...
